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Missouri Health Clinic May Be Forced To Stop Abortion Services

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Dr. Colleen McNicholas, an abortion provider at Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region, about how Missouri could soon lose the only clinic that provides abortions.

Kansas Voters May See Abortion Amendment On August Primary Ballot

Lawmakers in Kansas want to change the state's constitution so abortion is not protected. Three other states — Tennessee, Alabama and West Virginia — have already changed their constitutions.

With access to medical care limited during the pandemic, patients in countries where abortion is legal, such as Colombia, the United Kingdom and the United States, are turning to telemedicine for a prescription for drugs like mifeprostone and misoprostol to end a pregnancy.

The Pandemic And Legal Abortion: What Happens When Access Is Limited?

The pandemic has caused some abortion providers to close and made it more difficult for citizens to go out. Clinics are looking for alternatives. Some are turning to telemedicine.

Since the <em>Dobbs </em>decision in June, clinics providing abortions in what are now restrictive states have had to reinvent what they do. Shannon Brewer, pictured here in 2019 at the Jackson Women's Health Organization, now runs a clinic in Las Cruces, N.M., where abortion is legal.

50 years after Roe v. Wade, many abortion providers are changing how they do business

The overturning of the Roe v. Wade decision just months ahead of its 50th anniversary has prompted many abortion providers to shift how they serve patients.

Ohio Right to Life and others are supporting a new bill that requires information be provided to women who are going through a medication abortion to explain how to reverse it.

Opponents Say Science Doesn't Support Abortion Reversal Bill

A new bill at the Ohio Statehouse would require doctors to provide information to women receiving a medication abortion on how they could reverse the…

Abortion rights activists hail Supreme Court ruling

The Supreme Court’s biggest abortion case in nearly 25 years strikes down a Texas law.

Voters expand abortion rights in 7 states, 3 measures fail

Voters expand or protect abortion rights in 7 states, but measures fail in 3 other states

Abortion protesters at the Ohio Statehouse.

Ohio's Newest Abortion Restriction Passes Senate Along Party Lines

The Ohio Senate passed a controversial bill that bans the abortion method most often used after 12 weeks of pregnancy.The bill now heads to the Ohio…

Ohio Supreme Court Hears Another Challenge To Abortion Clinic Rules

The Ohio Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Tuesday over whether a Cleveland abortion clinic has the legal right to proceed with its challenge to…

In response to an anti-abortion march in McAllen, Texas, many pro-abortion rights demonstrators encircled the Whole Woman's Health clinic, which is the only abortion provider in the Rio Grande Valley.

At Texas Clinic, 2 Women Explain What Changed Their Minds On Abortion

Since the election of Donald Trump, the abortion debate has been ramping up. At one clinic in Texas, two women on opposite sides recently changed their minds about how they view abortion.

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